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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 907.58, 1,361.22 and 754.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 907.58, 1,361.22 and 754.49 is: 1,131.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907.58 : 1,361.22 = 754.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907.58/1,361.22 = 754.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907.58x = 1,361.22 × 754.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907.58x = 1,027,020.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,020.07/907.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,131.61

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